Constant Contact Announces Small Business Week Center on Slate.com; Senator John Kerry to Kick-Off Live Chat Series.Small business educational center launches today with live blog blog, short for web log, an online, regularly updated journal or newsletter that is readily accessible to the general public by virtue of being posted on a website. from SBA's National Celebration of Small Business Week in Washington D.C. WALTHAM, Mass. -- Constant Contact([R]) (www.constantcontact.com), the leading email marketing service for small businesses, associations, and nonprofits, today announced that it has partnered with Slate, the daily online magazine, to launch a Small Business Week Center. This special promotional section, featured on Slate.com, provides small businesses and entrepreneurs with a wide array of expert strategies, tips, and advice. Live today at http://sbw.slate.com, the Small Business Week Center on Slate will feature live blog updates from the SBA's National Celebration of Small Business Week in Washington D.C. The event honors the achievements of top small businesses and individuals across the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. . In addition, the Small Business Week Center provides Slate readers with small business-focused educational content, including a special podcast (iPOD broadCAST) An audio broadcast that has been converted to an MP3 file or other audio file format for playback in a digital music player or computer. The "pod" in podcast was coined from "iPod," the predominant portable, digital music player, and although podcasts are . The section also features a ViewPoint series, which will address issues of importance to small business owners. This live discussion forum - to run through December - will host prominent small business thought leaders and provide small businesses with tangible advice on how to grow their business. Senator John Kerry  Editing of this page by unregistered or newly registered users is currently disabled due to vandalism. to Kick-Off Small Business Week with Live Chat
On Wednesday, April 25th at 12:30 p.m. ET, Senator John Kerry of Massachusetts will be the first guest on Constant Contact's Small Business Week Center live ViewPoint series. Senator Kerry, the Chair of the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship, will discuss a range of issues that affect today's small businesses and entrepreneurs during the half-hour long live text chat. "I'm excited to have this opportunity to talk directly with this country's entrepreneurs about what we're doing to address their needs and hear their ideas on what Washington can do to better serve them," said Kerry. "Small businesses from Massachusetts to California are driving the American economy through their innovation and creation of jobs, and I'm committed to doing everything I can to help keep them competitive." "The Small Business Week Center gives us a unique opportunity to bring together leading experts on small business and generate insightful dialogue about the challenges small businesses face today," said Gail Goodman Goodman was a polite term of address, used where Mister (Mr.) would be used today. Compare Goodwife. Goodman refers to:
"Slate is committed to publishing innovative content and the Small Business Week Center allows us to engage small business owners and entrepreneurs alike," said Cliff Sloan Cliff Sloan is the publisher of Slate magazine. He is a graduate of Harvard Law School and Harvard College and served as a Supreme Court clerk for Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens. , Slate Magazine Publisher. "We are happy to be partnering with Constant Contact to bring our readers top-notch tips and advice from leading authorities on small business." About Constant Contact, Inc. Launched in 1998 and headquartered in Waltham, Mass., Constant Contact, Inc. is the leading email marketing service for small businesses, associations, and nonprofits. With more than 100,000 customers today, Constant Contact helps small businesses and organizations succeed in building lasting customer relationships through professional email communications. To learn more, please visit www.constantcontact.com or call (781) 472-8100. About Slate Slate Magazine is an award-winning Web site that offers fresh angles on stories in the news and innovative entertainment coverage. Slate won the 2006 and 2005 EPpy awards for Best Internet News Service (over 1 million monthly visitors) and the 2005 EPpy award for Best Internet Entertainment Service (over 1 million monthly visitors). Slate can be found on the Web at www.slate.com and is owned by The Washington Post Company. Slate attracts over five million unique visitors A count of how many different people access a Web site. For example, if a user leaves and comes back to the site five times during the measurement period, that person is counted as one unique visitor, but would count as five "user sessions. each month. About Washingtonpost.Newsweek Interactive WashingtonPost.Newsweek Interactive is the online subsidiary of the Washington Post Company, headquartered in Arlington, Virginia, United States. WPNI operates washingtonpost.com, the website of the Washington Post. It also operates the Web sites Newsweek. Washingtonpost.Newsweek Interactive is the online publishing subsidiary of The Washington Post Company (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :WPO WPO Women Presidents' Organization (New York, NY) WPO World Packaging Organization WPO World Powerlifting Organization WPO Werkplek Onderzoek (Netherlands) ). Its mission is to develop the company's editorial products and businesses on the internet and across all electronic content delivery platforms. WPNI's flagship products A primary product of a company, which is typically why the company was founded and/or what made it well known. For example, MS-DOS, Windows and the Microsoft Office suite have been flagship products of Microsoft. CorelDRAW is a flagship product of Corel Corporation. include Slate, washingtonpost.com, Newsweek.com, and BudgetTravelOnline.com. The company is headquartered in Arlington, Va. Constant Contact, the Constant Contact Logo, SafeUnsubscribe([R]), ConnectUp!( sm), and SafeSubscribe(sm) are trademarks, service marks, or registered trademarks of Constant Contact, Inc. All other company and product names may be trademarks or service marks of their respective owners. |
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